San Juan River access points and trip distances, New Mexico
4 access points (4 public) along 13.8 river miles of the San Juan River in New Mexico. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.
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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.
Access points in river order
| River mile | Access | Latitude, longitude | To next (river mi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | San Juan River boat ramp (east ramp) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 36.81756, -107.62990 | 3.1 |
| 3.1 | San Juan River boat ramp (east ramp) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 36.81482, -107.67126 | 2.7 |
| 5.8 | San Juan River boat ramp (north ramp) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 36.79831, -107.70199 | 8.0 |
| 13.8 | San Juan River boat ramp (west ramp) Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 36.74432, -107.80020 | end |
Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from NM Game & Fish Boat Ramps. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.
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